Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One that fails to win: the losers of the game.
- n. One who takes loss in a specified way: a graceful loser; a poor loser.
- n. One that fails consistently, especially a person with bad luck or poor skills: "losers at home seeking wealth and glory in undeveloped countries” ( Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)
- n. One that is bad in quality: That book is a real loser.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who loses, or is subjected to loss; one who fails to win, gain, or keep.
Wiktionary
- n. A person who fails to win.
- n. Someone who loses in a specified manner.
- n. Someone with bad luck or poor skills who consistently loses.
- n. Something of poor quality.
- n. A person of unhappy circumstances.
- n. derogatory A contemptible or unfashionable person.
- n. Someone that has lost weight. (a recent term, originally from Kelloggs, but now has come from NBC show "The Biggest Loser")
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who loses.
- n. slang A person who is habitually unsuccessful at some endeavor, such as employment or personal relationships.
- n. slang A plan or strategy unlikely to succeed.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a gambler who loses a bet
- n. a contestant who loses the contest
- n. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Examples
“Sarah Palin besides being a loser is also a quitter.”
“Uemployed, without any money or children and driving a beat-up old car, he has the word "loser" written all over him.”
“Other than Pelosi, every other loser is a Republican or the whole party affiliate.”
“But a loser is a loser no mater how hard they cry. digger”
“We know that the loser is the government, because it loses tax revenue.”
“I guess the loser is the Democratic party in general.”
“Don't sports teams play by the rules and the loser is the loser?”
“May 27th, 2008 12: 19 am ET once a loser is always a loser this is not news. clinton news network cnn.”
“This has shown future generations that when entering a game or following established rules they may be changed to appease those that are losing when the loser is a powerful individual, corporation or group.”
Full Michigan delegation with half-vote to be seated by Dems
“I have to say I would boycott Cap America if this loser is the star.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘loser’.
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Dramatic Nouns
Nouns to be used as descriptions while writing stories
night owl, early bird, hedonist, ascetic, derelict, explorer, radical, pity friend, cupid, truant, caretaker, guardian and 120 more...
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FUN - Beatles song titles
Typical words from Beatles song titles. Can you recreate the titles?
(Grammatical words have been omitted)another, three, place, work, eyes, new, said, give, face, day, going, like and 388 more...
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The Nerd
All the names any successful nerd can ever hope to be called.
dweeb, dork, drip, oaf, egghead, geek, twit, goofball, loser, swot, wimp, bonehead and 5 more...
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US - realia
Words and expressions, people and cultural realia that foreigners associate with the United States
entrepreneurship, can-do-attitude, down-to-earth app..., multicultural soc..., melting pot, cast in the same ..., self-made man, rugged individualism, gap between rich ..., make money, people from all w..., giant with feet o... and 80 more...
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What is a man?
Masculine archetypes and stereotypes, glorifications and vilifications.
This is in line with Femmesque, though narrower in its aim. I want simply the loaded nouns that denote a man's...cuckold, provider, rapist, messiah, hero, demon lover, animus, the man in the bu..., loser, mr. right, stud, bloke and 18 more...
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Test words
vacation, tourist, tourist office, travel, read, newspaper, book, magazine, television, music, radio, nightclub and 68 more...
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Twitter favorites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favorite word" and adds it to this list.
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grabbable, retuiteando, leaving, fantastic, absolutely, kurwa, hella, ridic, underpass, hate, interlude, plush and 2369 more... -
Twitter favourites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favourite word" and adds it to this list.
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thunderfuck, incredible, merp, sara, flopparoo, smother, fugly, buer, plum, canny, nefelibata, cuntbucket and 1972 more... -
cindywrites's Words
chiaroscuro, mollycoddle, feckless, evocative, provocative, invocation, beckon, allay, becalm, console, lull, soothe and 479 more...
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The Sog Collection
My big word list.
chaos, flaccid, empirical, flotsam, cacophony, grumble, assuage, awe, romance, mortality, coalesce, fortuitous and 3282 more...
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Handcraft
Gestures, signs and signals.
gesture, sign language, hand signal, manual communication, diving signal, tic-tac, gang signal, thumbs up, thumbs down, finger binary, pointing, a-ok and 106 more...
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Fill Ah Sofee
falsafy, dystopian, subtopian, discordianism, ridiculousness, silly, nothingist, nihlism, post-anarchy, the anti-anarchist, authoritarianism, post-deconstructi... and 27 more...
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Words that are also songs
Totally ripped off from John.
tribute, sister, mother, pain, plowed, peaches, lump, kitty, drive, warning, duvet, clocks and 46 more...
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my kith & kin
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villain, wanker, fool, tosser, shyster, scoundrel, ratbag, rascal, spazz, wastrel, phony, moron and 41 more...
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flyrobynfly's Words
timer, word, curator, limited, what, love, torture, speed, compassion, terror, romance, seed and 55 more...
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tsherel's Words
yardie, mandeville, manchester, bogle, masai, gist, wiki, linux, pilonidal, adenoid, nerd, loser and 30 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for loser.
lampbane "Soy un perdedor
I'm a loser baby, so why don't you kill me?" Jan 10, 2007